By Dr. Margaret Paul September 14, 2020

Do you want to love your inner child when you are in pain, or do you reject and abandon yourself in the face of your painful feelings?

Lauren, a client of mine, has been practicing Inner Bonding for a number of years but she was . . . → Read More: Are You Resistant To Loving Yourself?]]> https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/are-you-resistant-to-loving-yourself/feed 0 https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/self-love-in-the-face-of-betrayal https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/self-love-in-the-face-of-betrayal#comments Thu, 05 Oct 2017 13:48:19 +0000 http://margaretpaul.com/?p=1912 . . . → Read More: Self-Love In The Face Of Betrayal]]> https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/self-love-in-the-face-of-betrayal/feed 0 https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/are-you-living-your-life-or-just-getting-it-over-with https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/are-you-living-your-life-or-just-getting-it-over-with#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2015 21:36:56 +0000 http://margaretpaul.com/?p=1607 Do you often try to get a task over with, or even get life over with? Do you have problems staying in the moment and enjoying the process of something, rather than just completing a task?

How often do you find yourself wanting to finish something or to get something over with, rather . . . → Read More: Are You Living Your Life or Just Getting It Over With?]]> https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/are-you-living-your-life-or-just-getting-it-over-with/feed 0 https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/the-difference-between-daydreaming-and-imagining https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/the-difference-between-daydreaming-and-imagining#comments Mon, 14 Jan 2013 22:57:43 +0000 http://margaretpaul.com/?p=1024 “Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.” – Albert Einstein

We are often told that in order to manifest our . . . → Read More: The Difference between Daydreaming and Imagining]]> https://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/the-difference-between-daydreaming-and-imagining/feed 0 https://margaretpaul.com/relationships/is-there-such-a-thing-as-sexual-addiction https://margaretpaul.com/relationships/is-there-such-a-thing-as-sexual-addiction#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 06:38:38 +0000 http://margaretpaul.com/?p=835 Is sexual addiction a real thing, or just an excuse for bad behavior?

In a recent article in CNN.com Blogs, (http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2012/03/29/new-book-questions-the-myth-of-sex-addiction/?hpt=hp_bn12) psychologist David Ley states in his new book, “The Myth of Sex Addiction,” that there is no such thing as sex addiction—that the term is just an excuse for bad behavior. I disagree . . . → Read More: Is There Such A Thing As Sexual Addiction?]]> https://margaretpaul.com/relationships/is-there-such-a-thing-as-sexual-addiction/feed 0 https://margaretpaul.com/relationships/when-you-feel-hurt-by-your-partner https://margaretpaul.com/relationships/when-you-feel-hurt-by-your-partner#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 17:47:48 +0000 http://margaretpaul.com/?p=394 I grew up with a very angry mother who would attack me out of the blue. As a highly sensitive only child, the fear and heartbreak of being treated so unlovingly was unbearable. So rather than feel the hurt, I numbed it out by learning to stay in my head rather than being present . . . → Read More: When You Feel Hurt By Your Partner]]> https://margaretpaul.com/relationships/when-you-feel-hurt-by-your-partner/feed 0